Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Mechanical Engineer to join our East London team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and improving mechanical systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Ideal candidates will have a strong technical background and excellent problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from conception to implementation focusing on mechanical designs.
• Utilize CAD software for the creation of technical drawings.
• Conduct stress and failure analysis to ensure reliability.
• Coordinate with suppliers and manufacturers regarding materials and components.
• Regularly review designs for compliance with engineering principles.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate systems.
• Mentor junior engineers and interns.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Experience

• 5+ years experience in a related field with project management experience

Technical Skills

• Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
• Thermodynamics

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Team Collaboration

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of sustainability practices: Experience implementing sustainable engineering solutions.
• Familiarity with project management tools: Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools to oversee engineering projects.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Medical aid contribution
• Retirement savings plan
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Innovation: A culture that encourages innovative thinking and creativity in all engineering solutions.
• Team Spirit: We promote a collaborative atmosphere where every team member's input is valued.
• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous learning and skill development for all employees.